HR 4290 · 94th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

District of Columbia Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Act

Introduced 1975-03-05· Sponsored by Rep. Diggs, Charles C., Jr. [D-MI-13]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the District of Columbia.(1975-03-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] District of Columbia Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Act - Title I: Prohibit the Unauthorized Use and Possession of Credit Cards in the District of Columbia - District of Columbia Credit Card Crime Act - Provides criminal penalties for: (1) the purchase of a credit card of another; (2) the illegal possession of a credit card of another; (3) the fraudulent use of a revoked or expired credit card; (4) the fraudulent transfer of a credit card; (5) fraud by a person authorized to provide goods or services in connection with the issuer or holder of a credit card; (6) the possession of machinery, plates or other devices designed to reproduce items purporting to be credit cards; and (7) the possession of counterfeit or incomplete credit cards. Title II: Prohibit Possession of Flash Paper or Water Soluble Paper - Provides criminal penalties for the possession of flash paper or water soluble paper used or to be used in violation of the gambling prohibitions in the District of Columbia. Title III: Authority to Seize Motor Vehicles Used in Narcotics Violations - Provides that any vehicle, aircraft, or vessel used, or intended for use, in violating any provision of the Uniform Narcotic Dr…

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